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Dog Island, The wii Game Reviews
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The Dog Island is an adorable puppy adventure on the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and the WII System. An adorable adventure for kids: Heartwarming story of a dog trying to save his sibling from sickness. Sniff out hidden treasure trusting sense of smell. Plenty of cute puppies: More than 48 breeds to meet. Customize your character with clothes & accessories. An engaging and diverse quest. Very diverse environments to visit from Egypt to Greenland. Replay value with mini-games such as races or soccer. [Ubisoft]

PUBLISHER: Ubisoft
DEVELOPER: Yuke's
GENRE(S): Virtual Life, Adventure
PLAYERS: 1
ESRB RATING: E (Everyone)
RELEASE DATE: May 6, 2008

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64
NGamer UK
Vom-inducing adorable RPG-superlite that will be a good way to introduce younglings to the genre, whilst simultaneously making everyone else want to sneer at dogs on the way home. [JPN Import]
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What Our Users Said

Vote Now! The average user rating for this game is 5.5 (out of 10) based on 2 User Votes
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Jim B. gave it a1:
Hmmm, simple... a little too simple.

Courtney gave it a10:
This was the best game evere. I was one of the selected people to try the game out its alot of fun. You are a dog trying to be the sole dog its alot like the tv show Survivor.

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